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The Gift of the Magi and Other New York Stories
The Skylight Room, The Voice of The City, The Cop and the Anthem, A Retrieved Information, The Last Leaf, The Ransom of Red Chief, The Trimmed Lamp and more
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Gift of the Magi and Other New York Stories" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: The Voice Of The City The Making Of A New Yorker A Retrieved Reformation The Cop And The Anthem The Duplicity Of Hargraves...
by Brendan DuBois
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
"I read everything Brendan DuBois writes. Science fiction, fantasy, mystery, it doesn't matter. He's one of the best." --- Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Hugo award-winning author
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From award-winning author Brendan DuBois comes this unique collection of eleven tales of science...
by H. H. Munro
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Hector Hugh Munro (1870-1916) was a British writer, whose witty works satirizing Edwardian society and culture led him to be known as a master of the short story. Munro, better recognized by the pen name Saki, produced works that contrasted the conventions and hypocrisies of Edwardian England with...
Christmas Home (Off World Series, Book #5)
A Fantasy & Futuristic Romance Short Story
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2014
From New York Times and USA Today Best-Selling Author, Rebecca York Faith has come on a bride ship to Palamar. But if the man she's married wants a wife, why does he keep her at arm's length? Can she show him that love is stronger than his fear of intimacy? Or is their marriage hopeless?...
by Margo Lanagan
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Black Juice is a book of breathtaking stories that defy boundaries. They are dazzling, ruthless, tender, fierce, unique - ten deeply moving stories from an exceptional author.
'A good short story, a really good one, is deceptively difficult to write. Which is why Black Juice is such an outstanding...
by Edith Pearlman
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 1996
When asked to describe her short stories, Edith Pearlman replied that they are stories about people in peculiar circumstances aching to Do The Right Thing. She elaborated with the same wit and intimacy that make her stories a delight to read:
“Before I was a writer I was a reader; and reading...
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2013
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON AND OTHER STORIES includes twenty short stories by Jazz Age writer F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of THE GREAT GATSBY. This collection is DRM free and includes an active table of contents for easy navigation.
• The Jelly-Bean • The Camel's Back...
The Complete Short Stories of E. F. Benson - 70+ Titles in One Edition
Classic, Ghost, Spook, Supernatural, Mystery, Haunting and Other Short Stories
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Edward Frederic Benson (1867-1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer. He achieved the big success with his...
by Stephen Crane
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
For the first time all 112 of Stephen Crane’s short stories and sketches—including several that have not been included in any previous collection and two that are now in print for the first time—have been brought together in one volume.
Critics call Stephen Crane, who is best known for...
Straight, Bent & Barbara Vine
Short Stories
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2014
There are three ways to play a crime story. You can play it straight, making the most of the conventions of the genre. You can bend the conventions and the genre itself all the way around. Or you can take the genre deeper into the human mind and soul. These dozen stories play it every way there...
by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
Nine of the best short stories from Kristine Kathryn Rusch’s diverse repertoire. From award-winners “Recovering Apollo 8,” “Diving into the Wreck,” “The End of The World,” and “The Strangeness of the Day,” to the acclaimed “G-Men,” “June Sixteenth at Anna’s,” and “Craters,”...
Small Wonders
A Delightful Collection of Ten Short-Short Speculative Fiction Stories
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
The ten stories in SMALL WONDERS each runs no longer than 1500 words, making each one a perfect little bonbon of speculative fiction. Whether you savor a morsel at a time or gobble up the whole collection, you’ll walk away satisfied. (But unlike a box of chocolate, you can always come back and enjoy...
Stories
The Collected Short Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
‘Garner is a natural storyteller.’ James Wood, New Yorker
This handsome edition of Helen Garner’s collected short fiction celebrates the seventy-fifth birthday of one of Australia’s most loved authors.
These stories—that delve into the complexities of love and longing, of the pain,...
by Bret Harte
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Bret Harte (1836-1902) was born in New York but moved to California at a young age, following the death of his father and his mother's remarriage. He is best known for his short stories of the West, but he spent many years as a typesetter, school teacher, editor, and journalist, working for such well...